Javier Nicolás Hernández Gutiérrez[2] (born 1 August 1961) known as Chícharo, is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
[4][5] Hernández was previously the manager of Guadalajara's reserve side.
He asked for permission to take leave in order to watch his son Javier Hernández Balcázar play at the 2010 World Cup for Mexico.
After permission was refused, he decided to quit his job as manager of Guadalajara's reserve side to watch his son play.
Guadalajara and played in the 1954 FIFA World Cup for the Mexico national team.